2020 has been nothing short of a disaster and July may just be the climax of the madness. Honestly, who…
L. Spenser Smith Delivers Gospel Goodness With ‘HOOKED’
In August 2017, FADER shared a video of Daniel Caesar listing his favorite gospel songs. Among iconic names like Karen…
EP Review: Summer Walker Discovers ‘Life On Earth’
Summer Walker is back. Her record-breaking debut album, Over It, is sure to land her a slew of Grammy Awards…
Shoot for the Stars: Notes On Pop Smoke & His Debut Album
It must have been early 2019 when I first heard about Pop Smoke. I remember my friend sending me a…
Track Review: Katy Perry, “Smile”
It’s almost here. Katy Perry’s fifth studio album, Smile, will be released on August 14. Katy has been teasing the…
2020 Bulletin Awards
The Best Songs of 2020 (So Far…)
Sure 2020 has been a taxing and tiring year, but it has gifted us some truly defining songs. This year…
The Best Albums of 2020 (So Far…)
2020 has been a nightmare. Between a pandemic with no apparent end in sight, the renewed fire behind Black Lives…
Track Review: Cupcakke, “Discounts”
When Cupcakke first popped onto the scene, her highly animated and hyper-sexualized image overshadowed the mastery of her flow and…
New Artist Spotlight: Sev7en Taylor
Welcome back to New Artist Spotlight! For the latest installment, I’ll be highlighting Sev7en Taylor, an openly gay Black rapper…
